Canadian Rheumatology Association
Winter Workshop & Annual Meeting
February 20 (evening) to 23, 2002
Château Lake Louise
Lake Louise, Alberta

CRA Program Committee

Program Schedule

General Information
Faculty

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    Course Description

    This is a 2.5-day meeting for rheumatologists and other health care providers with an interest in the rheumatic diseases. Emphasis will be placed on an interactive format of workshops, debates, mini-symposia and posters assessing identified needs of practicing rheumatologists. Presentations will be case and evidence-based.

    Course Objectives

    On completion of this course, participants will be better informed on:
  • latest therapies in treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • role of autoantibodies in clinical diagnosis
  • issues surrounding chronic pain management
  • key research and clinical issues evolving over the last year

Registration Deadline: February 5th, 2002

(Course Material cannot be guaranteed after this date)

Course Director

Boulos Haraoui MD FRCPC

Scientific Committee Chair,
Canadian Rheumatology Association; Associate Professor
of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Montréal
Montréal, QC


Canadian Rheumatology Association Executive

Dianne Mosher
MD - President
Arthur Bookman
MD -Vice-President Elect
Paul Haraoui
MD - Scientific Committee Chair

J Carter Thorne
MD - Secretary-Treasurer
Glen Thompson
MD - Past President
Walter Maksymowych
MD - Chair, Fellows Day
Jean-Claude Dairon
CRA Industry Partner Facilitator
Kenneth Blocka MD Steven Edworthy MD
Denis Choquette MD Jamie Henderson MD
Barry Koehler MD Gunnar Kraag MD
Bianca Lang MD Janet Pope MD
Michel Zummer MD